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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is running for reelection in Alaska and faces a field of 15 competitors. One of them is Dan Sullivan. The senator told reporters in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday that he thinks the appearance on the state’s primary ballot of another Republican with the same name is a dirty political trick coordinated by Democrats and the campaign of his chief rival for […]

Israeli Source Denies President Trump Insulted Netanyahu   By The Media Line Staff   An Israeli source denies that US President Donald Trump used vulgarities and insulted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday over the Lebanon conflict, contrary to an Axios report.    “Trump did not get into personal insults with Netanyahu,” the Israeli source familiar with the matter said, adding that the tense exchange focused  on “the statements by each side” after the conversation.   […]

IDF Says It Killed Hamas Commander Involved in Hersh Goldberg-Polin Kidnapping   By The Media Line Staff   An Israeli military operation in Gaza has killed a Hamas commander accused of participating in the October 7 abduction of four hostages from a roadside shelter near Re’im Junction, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced.   The military identified him as Yousef Ayesh Awad Ramadan, a commander in Hamas’s Nukhba force. According to the IDF, Ramadan took part in […]

Hezbollah Rejects Ceasefire Plan as Israel-Lebanon Talks Begin   By The Media Line Staff   Lebanon and Israel began their fifth round of peace talks since April at the US State Department in Washington, DC, as fighting between Hezbollah and Israel continued despite a declared truce announced Monday night.   The negotiations are taking place amid continued exchanges of fire and after a senior Hezbollah official said Tuesday that the group would refuse […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Short of winning the Super Bowl, Myles Garrett did almost everything a defensive player can do in his first nine seasons in the NFL. Now a member of a Los Angeles Rams team favored to raise the Lombardi Trophy next February, Garrett is ready to fill the one glaring hole in his football resume. “Since the very beginning, it’s always been about winning. … And to […]

SEATTLE (AP) — A portion of one of the most ambitious ocean monitoring networks ever built will go dark this month when scientists board a research vessel and motor off the Oregon coast to pull a research buoy from deep out of the Pacific. The buoy 80 meters (260 feet) below the water’s surface will be removed June 16 from the Ocean Observatories Initiative — a network of more than […]

DETROIT (AP) — Two scientists at a U.S. government lab were charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from Africa and lying about it during interviews with investigators at a Michigan airport, authorities said Tuesday. A criminal complaint was unsealed in federal court in Detroit against Vincent Munster, who is chief of the virus ecology section at Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Hamilton, Montana, and Claude Kwe, […]

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — A man barricaded himself inside a bank building in the Southern California city of Bakersfield with an unknown number of people, police said Tuesday. Officers responding to a call of a bomb threat arrived at the scene around 1 p.m. at the Chase Bank building in downtown Bakersfield, and discovered a man had barricaded himself inside “with several community members,” the Bakersfield Police Department said in […]

PLANO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Stars are planning to move north, out of downtown and to the suburb of Plano in five years after the lease is up at the NHL team’s current home arena. Stars officials announced Tuesday the signing of a nonbinding letter of intent to build a new hockey-specific arena and entertainment district about 20 miles north of the downtown American Airlines Center, which they have […]